Cote d'Ivoire

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Geography

    

Continent:
 Africa
Area:
 322,460 sq km OR 124,502 sq mi
Coastline:
 515 km OR 320 mi
Elevation extremes:
 lowest point: 0 m OR 0 ft
highest point: 1752 m OR 5,748 ft

    

Population

    

Population:
 22,701,556 (2010)
Population growth rate:
 2.43% (2010)
Population density:
 70 per sq km OR 182 per sq mi
Urban vs Rural Population:
 Urban: 54.20%
Rural: 45.80%
Life Expectancy:
 56.78 (2010)
Infant Mortality:
 64.78 (2010)
Birth Rate:
 36.6 per 1000 (2010)
Death Rate:
 12.6 per 1000 (2010)
Overall Literacy:
 56.20% (2010)
Male Literacy:
 65.20% (2010)
Female Literacy:
 46.60% (2010)

    

Government

    

Capital:
 Yamoussoukro (official) Abidjan (seat of government)
Official Language(s):
 French

    

Economy

    

GDP Per Capita:
 $1,208
Currency:
 CFA franc

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